Embrace Tiger, Return to Mountain
‘Myth is the initiation into the mystery of being alive’. So began Tew Bunnag at the start of our few days at Roselidden in Cornwall in the spring of 2019.
Tao Te Ching – Verse 10
What meaning does this verse hold for you?
This post is the third in a series of extracts from the Tao Te Ching.
Silence – a Way out of Fear: Reflections on Retreat
Our 2019 Spring Retreat was held over the weekend of 23/24 February in Lyndhurst Community Centre, New Forest.
Holding a Snowball
This retreat was a coming together of two practices – T’ai Chi and Zen Brushwork as a means to find the formless through form. Using either (and both) discipline to find our individual freedom to be authentic, and to set our intention for what is the one big thing for this moment, and for the year ahead.
Tao Te Ching – Verse 22
What meaning does this verse hold for you? This post is the first in a series of extracts from the Tao Te Ching. Each post will present two translations of the same verse. Over time, translations will be drawn from a range of different publications.
T’ai Chi and Sacred Landscapes
The mist shrouded Springhead during our pre-dawn walk up the hillside to practice Chi Kung on the high ridge where we watched for the Tiger and Dragon. They soon appeared as the morning mist receded and the backs of the hills slowly emerged.